Emissary of Hope
Darksteel 3 • uncommon
- Set
- Darksteel
- Collector number
- 3
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- rk post
- Market price
- $0.27
What it does
Flying
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, you gain 1 life for each artifact that player controls.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Emissary of Hope was released in 2004 as part of the Darksteel expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, the set was designed to explore the mechanics of the indestructible artifact theme within the lore of Mirrodin. This card, a white-aligned creature, was crafted to provide players with a defensive tool, emphasizing life-gain mechanics that were central to the identity of the color white during that era of the game.
The card’s illustration was rendered by artist Greg Hildebrandt, who brought a distinct, painterly aesthetic to the card that reflects the high-fantasy style prevalent in early 2000s trading card design. Like many cards from the Darksteel block, Emissary of Hope is noted for its thematic connection to the metal-dominated plane of Mirrodin, where the stark visual contrast between organic life and cold, reflective artificiality defines the artistic direction of the set.
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